Household Survey of Grenada, 1985 (ICPSR 8618)

The major objective of this survey was to collect data that
would then be used by the Ministry of Finance as part of a larger
fiscal reform project. Interview items included standard demographic
variables such as age and sex of family members, education of head of
household, and occupation and earnings of all earners. Also included
were house value, number of bedrooms, land ownership and property
value, rental income, income and/or savings from fishing, gardening,
sewing, ownership of and income from livestock, monthly food costs,
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The major objective of this survey was to collect data that
would then be used by the Ministry of Finance as part of a larger
fiscal reform project. Interview items included standard demographic
variables such as age and sex of family members, education of head of
household, and occupation and earnings of all earners. Also included
were house value, number of bedrooms, land ownership and property
value, rental income, income and/or savings from fishing, gardening,
sewing, ownership of and income from livestock, monthly food costs,
self-employment, money or help received or given, savings plans, and
whether last year was better or worse economically than the previous
year.

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Universe:
All families living in housing units within the nine
parishes of Grenada and the Island of Carriacou, excluding
institutionalized persons or individuals in group quarters or
special-care facilities. Also excluded were seasonal visitors to
Grenada.

Data Types:
survey data

Methodology

Sample:
Multi-stage area probability sample with parishes as the
first strata.